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Whittier House membership card for Jim Rogus. Nationality is listed as "Polish-Irish."
This collection of Whittier House Boy's Club membership cards records children's names, parent's names, places of birth, nationalities, family members, occupations, church affiliations, and addresses. The Whittier House Social Settlement, the first settlement house in New Jersey, was established in Jersey City, N.J. (Hudson County) in 1894. Founded by Cornelia Foster Bradford, who would remain with the organization as headworker until 1926, Whittier House was based on the settlement house, Toynbee Hall, in England. Whittier House provided various recreational and educational programs, along with much needed social services, for the immigrant populations of Jersey City. Many of these successful services were used as models for large-scale social reform movements through the state. In 1935, the Whittier House was taken over by the Boys' Club of Jersey City
Bill Harney on a spear fishing expedition with Eric Jolliffe and Robert Fitzpatrick, off Long Reef, New South Wales, ca. 1940s [picture] /
Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph taken by Jim Fitzpatrick, a photographer with the Department of Information in the 1940s in Sydney. Robert Fitzpatrick is the son of the photographer.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3706122; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Jim Brunelle column on House Speaker John L Martin\u27s call for a constitutional
Jim Brunelle column on House Speaker John L Martin\u27s call for a constitutional conventio
Jim Brunelle column on the recent resignation of Speaker of the Maine House John
Jim Brunelle column on the recent resignation of Speaker of the Maine House John Martin, in which Brunelle compares Martin\u27s demise to the recent death of former U.S. House Speaker Thomas P. O\u27Neill
Jim Brunelle piece on the controversy surrounding Maine House Speaker John Marti
Jim Brunelle piece on the controversy surrounding Maine House Speaker John Martin\u27s decision to complete his current term
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Portrait of Congressman Jim Wright former speaker of the House (photograph)
Portrait of Congressman Jim Wright former speaker of the House
House Bill relating to the juvenile boards of Jim Wells and Wood Counties.
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the juvenile boards of Jim Wells and Wood Counties
Jim Brunelle piece on the Blaine House in Augusta, and the need to maintain the
Jim Brunelle piece on the Blaine House in Augusta, and the need to maintain the structure because of its historical significance
Close-up photo of Congressman Jim Wright, former speaker of the House (photograph)
Close-up photo of Congressman Jim Wright, former speaker of the House
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